Re: [nlug] Re: Looking for the right program

2011-01-31 Thread Will Drewry
A few comments that I hope will be useful! On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 7:22 AM, Steven S. Critchfield cri...@basesys.com wrote: - Original Message - Yes I realize the more people that are listening or watching. This is why I was looking for a VPN program. Something you need to

Re: [nlug] help needed setting up a vpn server.

2011-02-01 Thread Will Drewry
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Greg gpendle...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to setup a Fedora 14 server as a VPN server configured mainly by webmin ant putty (both for remote access ease and my sanity) I think I have all the parts setup but I am getting errors when trying to connect: Feb  

Re: [nlug] php Form builder

2011-03-01 Thread Will Drewry
On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Andrew Farnsworth farn...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Gabrial Casey gabr...@gmail.com wrote: I use cakephp which is a really mature MVC framework. basic CRUD apps are a breeze. form creation and ajax support is built in. That would work

Re: [nlug] HTML5 info

2011-04-13 Thread Will Drewry
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 7:17 PM, Jack Coats j...@coats.org wrote: http://diveintohtml5.org/ At the meeting yesterday some folks were asking about 'HTML5' ... here is a web site that may be of some interest. I didn't make the meeting, but if it didn't come up, another good resource for

Re: [nlug] My distro is better than your distro!

2011-11-09 Thread Will Drewry
On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Jack Coats j...@coats.org wrote: To give Howard some help tonight, I throw this out rather than the normal vi vs. emacs (and vi wins, of course) a list of Linux distro's that eweek suggest managers know about.  RHEL and Ubuntu didn't even directly make the

Re: [nlug] Stupid Google Spreadsheet Tricks...

2012-01-26 Thread Will Drewry
On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Jack Coats j...@coats.org wrote: Yes, I need one...  This trick is to suck data from one spreadsheet/workbook onto a single sheet from another workbook/file. Both are in Google Docs.  Owned by the same userID.  After it not working and the GDocs Helps saying

Re: [nlug] Stuck on a windows workstation

2012-03-14 Thread Will Drewry
colinux.org isn't a bad option either. I used it back in 2006/2007 iirc, and it still seems to be afloat. On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Todd Wittenmeier magito...@gmail.comwrote: ** Sorry I haven't read all the replies.. I use Linux, Mac, or Unix at work, but to manage AD I have to use

Re: [nlug] Update a OpenSSL...

2012-03-29 Thread Will Drewry
Depending on other deps (like libc), later versions of ubuntu offer libssl1.0.0 so that you can have 0.9.8 and 1.0.0 in parallel. One option is to use the pinning trick with the newer libssl1.0.0 or jut pull down the dsc, etc and build a new deb locally against your current libc (and whatever

Re: [nlug] UEFI

2012-06-18 Thread Will Drewry
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 9:30 AM, Toth, Csaba csaba.t...@vanderbilt.edu wrote: And one of the goals of UEFI is to prevent the some malicious code to infect the early booting process (or at least make it harder). Although the MBR (Master Boot Record) and other boot sector viruses reminds me

Re: [nlug] Problem o' the day

2012-07-09 Thread Will Drewry
On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Howard White hwh...@vcch.com wrote: ARG! Anybody had experience with xinetd (do not ask how old this version is...) where the init.d script does not result in xinetd running but if root enters xinetd without arguments, it runs??? We are getting very few

Re: [nlug] America Recycles Day

2012-11-15 Thread Will Drewry
There's also a drop off at David Lipscomb Academy, 4517 Granny White Pike: http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23215 On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Tilghman Lesher tilgh...@meg.abyt.es wrote: Sorry for the late notice, but there's a dropoff location today for free electronics

Re: [nlug] New to upstart, and it's not my friend

2013-06-09 Thread Will Drewry
On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Curt Lundgren verif...@gmail.com wrote: I don't want to replace cron. I've been under the impression that upstart replaced it; that it was no longer available. If it works, I'll gladly use it. I don't think it does temporal events yet:

Re: [nlug] Re: LogMeIn TeamViewer

2013-10-16 Thread Will Drewry
FWIW, Chromoting* allows taking control, but I'm not sure if it'll meet your needs. * https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/chrome-remote-desktop/gbchcmhmhahfdphkhkmpfmihenigjmpp On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 7:31 PM, RMC russ.m.crawf...@gmail.com wrote: Taking control is an essential

Re: [nlug] Follow up to my recent yum crisis

2014-01-31 Thread Will Drewry
On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Howard White hwh...@vcch.com wrote: On 01/31/2014 08:54 AM, Sabuj Pattanayek wrote: I'm guessing yum is using libcurl, specifically python-pycurl thus the problems with getting stuck on downloads with yum and curl. It wasn't a deps issue. Correct, Sabuj.

Re: [nlug] fundamental compile question

2014-05-16 Thread Will Drewry
On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Tilghman Lesher tilgh...@meg.abyt.es wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 1:54 PM, Will Drewry w...@gmail.com wrote: (diverging slightly) On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Tilghman Lesher tilgh...@meg.abyt.es wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Howard White

Re: [nlug] does anyone on this list not use Windows at all?

2016-03-25 Thread Will Drewry
Do chromebooks pass muster as a Linux based solution? They may fit the bill. (I pretty much only use chrome os and Ubuntu all day long.) On Friday, March 25, 2016, Michael L wrote: > One (older) Windows user surfs the web and answers emails; the other just > surfs

Re: [nlug] Whoa! a unique kernel at every boot? (presuming one boots with any frequency)

2017-07-06 Thread Will Drewry
https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech=149732026405941 Looks like KARL is done offline and the generated kernel applies on the next reboot. The upside is better randomness opportunities. The downside is that your kernel is mutable, and its layout may be discoverable locally which could be used for

Re: [nlug] VNC Viewer on ChromeOS

2019-07-31 Thread Will Drewry
Mind if I ask which device you snagged? Anyway, I usually use the VNC Viewer[1] and SSH forwarding in Secure Shell[2]. I also use Chrome's remote desktop feature too if I have a choice in technology on both ends. hth! will [1] -

Re: [nlug] Iptables FORWARD

2020-10-13 Thread Will Drewry
Not sure if this is relevant, but I always get hung up after I set the rules on remembering to enable forwarding. E.g., cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward should be 1. (Either echo it in, update sysctl, or whatever) IIRC you don’t need per target rules but you will want to make sure there are

Re: [nlug] Determine Chromebook Hardware Model Version

2021-01-23 Thread Will Drewry
I don’t have a mapping handy, but usually I reboot to recovery mode to get the exact model (dragon air, sona, blooguard...) - then reboot back and make an image. HTH and happy to dig in more if that doesn’t help! will On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 9:42 PM Paul Boniol wrote: > I'm not far from